Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Melide today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Melide at 9PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Melide. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 53 | 66 | 55 | 51 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 85 | 247 | 226 | 191 | 257 | 352 | 334 | 251 | 193 | 125 | 257 | 117 | 175 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:29PM2.67m | 3:50AM2.55m | 4:03PM2.87m | 4:23AM2.71m | 4:36PM3.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:13AM0.77m | 9:44PM0.60m | 9:49AM0.57m | 10:17PM0.41m | 10:21AM0.40m | 10:49PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | NW 8 | W 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 9 |
44 | 53 | 66 | 55 | 51 | 35 | 18 | 11 | 20 | 14 | 226 | 191 | 257 | 352 | 334 | 251 | 107 | 97 | 257 | 117 | 175 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 11 | NW 8 | SW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
27 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 74 | 132 | 151 | 101 | 5 | 125 | 5 | 95 | 115 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | W 12 | SW 11 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 |
6 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 29 | 33 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | SE 3 | WSW 7 | SSW 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 19 | 85 | 247 | — | 23 | — | — | — | 3 | 193 | 31 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 118 | 118 | 620 | 43 | 45 | 43 | 50 | 54 | 80 | 45 | 53 | 43 | 39 | 39 |
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